by David Hibbins | Nov 21, 2022 | Latest Travel News
We all have our foolish moments – but thanks to the internet, there’s now a high risk that your blunder is going to be shared online for all the world to see. And the people in these photographs know just how true that is – after the snaps of...
by David Hibbins | Nov 19, 2022 | Latest Travel News
The creaking seems to be nothing more than the gentle listing of the wooden pirogue boat as it softly lolls on the green-tinged waters of the Sine-Saloum delta.But the creaking is actually the sound of dinner in this coastal region of Senegal. What I can hear are...
by David Hibbins | Nov 18, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Skiing is notoriously expensive. It’s all those add-ons: equipment, ski passes, lunches on the mountain… Then, again, there’s the fresh air, the sense of adventure, the exercise.So don’t let the cost of living crisis put an end to your ski holiday. Bargains are...
by David Hibbins | Nov 18, 2022 | Latest Travel News
This is landscape photography at its most unfiltered.These breathtaking pictures are prizewinners in the 2022 Natural Landscape Photography Awards (NLPA), an annual contest that honours photographers who ‘value realism and authenticity in their work’.The contest has...
by David Hibbins | Nov 18, 2022 | Latest Travel News
A few years ago, a friend suggested we should watch England play an important football match in Portugal. After some catastrophic schoolboy defending, England lost the game and Nigel said: ‘I think we need a cognac.’So we found a snazzy bar, ordered something or other...
by David Hibbins | Nov 18, 2022 | Latest Travel News
After three years away from Tokyo, it’s the familiar face of Hello Kitty that is first to greet me as I step off the plane. Images of the cat – an icon of Japan’s kawaii (cute) culture – are as ubiquitous as cherry blossoms and geisha. But this time, Kitty looks...